John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
บันทึกการศึกษา
Study Note
Jesus's recognition of Nathanael — 'Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!' — sets up the contrast with Jacob (Israel-whose-name-means-heel-grasper) whose defining trait was craftiness, now superseded by an Israelite of transparent integrity. The allusion to Jacob-without-guile is supported by verse 51's promise that Nathanael will see 'angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man' — a direct echo of Jacob's ladder at Bethel (Genesis 28:12), now identified as Jesus rather than a physical location. John's Nathanael scene thus encapsulates the gospel's claim: what Jacob saw in type, Nathanael's generation witnesses in person — the intersection of heaven and earth is not a geographic site but the body of the incarnate Son. Zephaniah 3:13's promise of a remnant 'Israel that shall do no iniquity and not speak lies, neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth' may provide the eschatological Israelite-without-guile vision Jesus recognises fulfilled in Nathanael.
การแปลอื่น ๆ
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, `Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and said of him, See, here is a true son of Israel in whom there is nothing false.
การอ้างอิงไขว้
For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence …
Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye …
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my …
Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of …
Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, …